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Every season, a slate of anime movies release alongside their TV counter parts. Here's a list of all the anime movies airing for the Fall 2015 anime season! 1. Aijin: Shoudou Synopsis For high schooler Kei-and for at least forty-six others-immorta...

Viz Media's SuBLime boys-love imprint announced at YaoiCon on Saturday that it has licensed Rihito Takarai's Ten Count, Bohra Naono's Midnight Stranger, and Yonezou Nekota's Don't Be Cruel manga. All three series will be available in print and dig...

With Japanese society's overlapping loves of photography, smartphones, and social media, it was only a matter of time until selfie sticks took the country by storm. They're an especially common site at tourist destinations in the country, since no...

Follow-up game ships in Japan on PS3/PS4/PS Vita on November 19 MAGES and 5pb. Games revealed the opening movie for the Steins;Gate 0 PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita visual novel at a stage event at Tokyo Game Show that was also...

Japanese magazine scans have revealed the fifth party member for Persona 5 with Yusuke Kitagawa, who uses the Goemon Persona. [Thanks, Hachima. ] Yusuke Kitagawa, voiced by Tomokazu Sugita, and is an art student at the Kosei Public High School.

Do you ever find yourself asking "how do they DO it? ! " when you see one of your favorite artist's new creations? Atlus recently uploaded a video showing Persona series artist Shigenori Soejima hard at work on a Persona 5 illustration, so if you ...

We are definitely not gonna yell "OBJECTION! " for the two new announcements about Capcom's bestselling Ace Attorney franchise, as fans are rejoicing the fact that Capcom will soon be releasing Ace Attorney 6 and a new TV anime has been green-lit.

The newest issue of Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine has announced that Kotoyama's Dagashi Kashi manga will be adapted into an anime. Further information about the anime adaptation will be revealed at a later date.

Now you get to vote for another mixed beauty who will then fight Meisa and the winner of the third part in a final round. 21. Rinka (Model) 1/4 French 22. LIZA (Model) 1/2 Scottish-German 23. Rie Miyazawa (Actress) 1/2 Dutch 24.

By Sato . September 19, 2015 . 12:15am Bandai Namco revealed today at Tokyo Game Show 2015 that they're adding four new characters in Project X Zone 2: Brave New World with characters from Fire Emblem: Awakening, Xenosaga, and Xenoblade.

The end of the hiatus has finally been announced! After a long wait of over three months, we will finally be able to see the delayed final episode of one of this year's most popular and action-packed anime, Blood Blockade Battlefront.

Nishino Kana has announced that she will simultaneously release two best-of albums, titled "Secret Collection ～RED～" and "Secret Collection ～GREEN～", on November 18. SEE ALSO: Nishino Kana to release the theme song for 'Heroine Disqualified' This ...

While artist Hiroyuki Takahashi is working on the next story update of the HYPERSONIC music club webcomic, it seems like a good time to introduce another visionary artist who is now emerging out of Japan's subcultural scene: Kinokopink.

At the Tokyo Game Show 2015, Sega announced more cast members for the upcoming JRPG-to-TV-anime adaptation, Phantasy Star Online 2: The Animation. The new cast members include: Nobunaga Shimazaki as Kota Kayano.

Bandai Visual is handling home video distribution for the summer 2015 series Gangsta and ahead of the first volume due out next week they've put out a new clip for it. Clips are pretty rare coming out of the Japanese side and a three minute one fr...

A new visual of the upcoming K: Return of Kings featuring Reisi Munakata, Yashiro Isana, and Anna Kushina has been featured in the October 2015 issue of the Japanese anime magazine NewType. You can purchase this issue of NewType magazine here.

Hantsu x Trash, also known as Sexy and Stupid Water Polo Comedy! ! , trailer is now out and ecchi lovers are rejoicing across the land. The director behind the series is none other than Hisashi Saito. The guy that brought you the bouncy series Tes...

NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan began streaming a promotional video at the Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair event on Saturday for the anime adaptation of Kouta Hirano's Drifters manga. The video notes that the anime is celebrating the 70th an...

Bandai Namco Entertainment has released the second trailer for the upcoming Tokyo Ghoul: Jail. The game is based on the popular anime and manga series Tokyo Ghoul. It will feature an original story based on an original protagonist named Rio.

Kuroe S-suke's "Samurai Sensei" will be aired as a drama by TV Asahi for its Friday night drama timeslot. Kanjani8's Nishikido Ryo was previously announced to play the main lead Takechi Hanpeita, a samurai who timeslips 150 years into present time...

I really can't stress enough how great it is to finally hear the news that an anime adaptation for the stellar manga Sangatsu no Lion, or "March comes in like a lion" has finally, finally been announced!

Crypton Future Media has announced the first Japanese tour for the "Hatsune Miku Expo" concert series, featuring dates in Fukuoka, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, and Tokyo. The current line-up for the "Hatsune Miku Expo 2016 Japan Tour" is as follows: Fu...

"I'm going to drag you out of there and slap you! " Impression I want to be slapped by Illya Now I remember why that line sounded so familiar! Illya has been taking lessons from Nanoha! I was assaulted with a strange sense of deja vu for a moment,...

The official Tumblr account for live-action film of Usamaru Furuya's Lychee Light Club manga revealed on Saturday that Ayami Nakajō (Summer Nude) will play the heroine Kanon. The official website also began streaming a preview trailer on Friday.

Anzu Futaba, from Kotobukiya, was released on the fifth of august, it's the first scale figure of this character from the series iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls. Created by the sculptor Hide, who is well known for working with Alter, they created the ...

Although at 25,000 yen it could hardly be considered cheap, Star Ocean 5: Integrity and Faithlessness is set to receive an "Ultimate Box" limited edition in Japan. This collection is available for purchase via the Square Enix Japan Online Store, a...

Well, it was a wild ride for all of us. But before we say goodbye to the Special Investigations team, check-out all the clips from the final episode of the series before the special episode airs next week.

"Kill her! " Impression Are you fucking serious? I didn't see this coming. In the end, the twist wasn't the reveal of the seventh, but rather the reveal of the seventh - another Brave claiming to be the genuine article who happened to not make it ...

The curtain will soon rise on Sept. 19 over the Japanese version of the Ultra Music Festival (UMF), Ultra Japan. Continuing from the previous interview with creative director Kenji Kohashi, we're reporting on another exciting Japanese artist, and ...

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